Kazakh
The UW offers Kazakh courses through the Department of Middle Eastern Languages and Culture.
Program Overview
The Turkic and Central Eurasian Studies Program at the University of Washington is one of the oldest and most distinguished programs in the United States. It is one of the only in the country that offers a complete program of Turkic and Central Eurasian studies including courses in Turkic languages, culture, history, literature, and area studies.
A brief intro to the UW Kazakh Program
Scholarships
Study Abroad
Course Information
Course Catalog
- KAZAKH 101/102/103 Elementary Kazakh
- KAZAKH 105 Intensive Elementary Kazakh
- KAZAKH 201/202/203 Intermediate Kazakh
- KAZAKH205 Intensive Intermediate Kazakh
- KAZAKH401/402/403 Kazakh through Culture
- KAZAKH 490 Supervised Study
- KAZAKH 496 Special Studies in Kazakh
- KAZAKH 499 Undergraduate Research
- KAZAKH 511/512/513 Elementary Kazakh
- KAZAKH 521/522/523 Intermediate Kazakh
- KAZAKH 541 Kazakh through Culture I
- KAZAKH 542 Kazakh through Culture II
- KAZAKH 543 Kazakh through Culture III
- KAZAKH 596 Special Studies in Kazakh
- KAZAKH 600 Independent Study or Research
Faculty's Recent Research
Student Success Stories
More About Kazakh
Global
- Total speakers 21,361,340 (as L1: 17,796,340; as L2: 3,565,000)
- Used in 22 countries; Although it is the state language of Kazakhstan, it is also spoken in China, Mongolia and Uzbekistan.
Learning
- As a Turkic language, knowledge of Kazakh makes learning related languages such as Uzbek and Turkish much easier.
Culture & Diplomacy
Travel & Career
Discover More
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Desert with hikers in Altyn-emel national park
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Opera and ballet theatre image. Astana, Kazakhstan
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Granite Obelisk Print, Shymkent, Kazakhstan
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Kazakhstan on globe/map